By Sylvia Tochukwu-Ngige [AWKA July 8, 2026] A lot of people think ACTDA only covers Awka town. Truth is, the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority oversees 23 towns across 6 LGAs in Anambra. From Agulu and Nri to Nimo, Ukpo, and Awgbu — your community might be on the list. Before you start any building project, get the necessary approval …
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By Sylvia Tochukwu-Ngige | http://Sylviangige.com AWKA, Anambra State Friday, June 26, 2026 The Ifite-Awka area, a hub for students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, came under scrutiny on Friday as a Joint Tripartite Committee on Ifite-Awka Regeneration carried out a detailed inspection of hostels and infrastructure. Led by the Managing Director of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, ACTDA, Dr. Ossy …
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AWKA — If Awka must become the “safer, smarter capital” Governor Soludo promised, then talk is not enough. Action plans must be tested, gaps must be named, and everyone holding the blueprint must sit at one table. To achieve this the ACCIONA team in Anambra State with the State government held a stakeholders Workshop on AfDB Cities Programme to align …
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The Anambra State Capital Territory Development Agency, ACTDA, has demolished a distressed building in Awka. This building was waiting to become another headline of tragedy. According to ACTDA, the building was already “begging for collapse” — with big cracks on the walls, sagging slabs, and weak columns that could have buried people alive. But the agency didn’t wait for disaster. …
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A delegation from ACCIONA Consulting, the Spanish firm appointed by the African Development Bank, was in Awka for the commencement of technical assessments under the AfDB Africa Cities Programme in Anambra State. Speaking during a meeting with the Awka Capital Development Authority (ACTDA) in Awka, the leader of the team, Eliza Maceratini, ACCIONA’s Urban Planner and Deputy Project Leader, said …
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If you live in Awka, your nights just got a new routine. The Awka Capital Territory Development Authority, ACTDA, on Thursday, June 11, 2026 has officially launched mandatory, evening enforcement patrols across the capital, and the message is clear: environmental lawlessness will no longer be tolerated, day or night. The first operation kicked off on Thursday evening and moved through …
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